Honey Pacifier Use Among an Indigent Pediatric Population
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Honey pacifier use among an indigent pediatric population.
BACKGROUND Use of honey pacifiers by infants presenting to a pediatric clinic at a county hospital in Houston, Texas, was observed by several of our staff members. Although we could not find any published studies linking the use of honey pacifiers to infant botulism, we also could not find any studies assessing the prevalence of honey pacifier use in general. METHODS We conducted a cross-sect...
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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-3835